New Xbox may not have an optical drive

The new Xbox will likely be without an optical drive. Instead, it would be the console can exchange data with a carrier that is equipped with a solid-state memory. Microsoft releases the console according to plan in 2013.

The source of MCV is bound to the ” strictest non-disclosure agreement, but do want to tell you that Microsoft partners have to know that the new Xbox without a optical drive should do. The console can communicate with ‘a form of storage on a removable solid state card, although it is not yet clear whether that is an own design of Microsoft will have a standard format, such as an sd card,” says the source of MCV.

Microsoft would meet the same partners, probably ontwikkelstudio to games for the new console to work, have confirmed that the new console in 2013 appears on the market. It is not known when Microsoft’s new console to announce, although there is already a lot longer rumors are that the consolebouwer during the upcoming E3 openness of business will give.

About the new console from Microsoft do a lot more rumors. As learned website Kotaku in January that the new console correctly, however, a disk drive would contain, in the form of a blu-ray player. Furthermore, would the console be equipped with a Radeon HD 6670, which, in contrast to the desktopvariant, manufactured according to a 28nm process. The gpu can deal with gddr5 video memory and supports DirectX 11, 3d output, and 1080p output. For the processor would Microsoft again in the sea, go with IBM and its PowerPC design, though there are also rumors that the new Xbox is the ARM architecture.